St Elvan’s Church

St Elvan's Church is a Grade II* listed church in the centre of the town of . It was built in 1851–1852, largely at the instigation of John Griffith, vicar of Aberdare from 1847 until 1859.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
  • Also known as: “St Elvan’s” and “St Elvan’s Church, Aberdare”
  • Address: Church Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Calfaria Chapel and Aberdare Library.

Chapel
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Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the… is situated 500 feet south of St Elvan’s Church.

Library
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is situated 650 feet west of St Elvan’s Church.

Railway station
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serves the town of in , . is situated 1,300 feet east of St Elvan’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abernant and Trecynon.

Village
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is a small village north-east of the town of , , Wales.

Village
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is a village near , situated in the Cynon Valley, , Wales.

Village
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is a village near in the county borough of , south .

St Elvan’s Church

Latitude
51.71316° or 51° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.44514° or 3° 26′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C3RPH73+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97589522
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q17743264
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In Other Languages

“St Elvan’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Sant Elfan”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cynon Valley Club and The Lighthouse.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Spires Coffee Shop and Gentle Dental Practice.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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